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Alabama Public Health Inspector Killed by 'Dangerous Dogs' while Investigating Dog Attack
Alabama Public Health Inspector Killed by 'Dangerous Dogs' while Investigating Dog Attack

Red Bay, AL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Officials in rural Red Bay, Ala., say a state employee investigating a dog attack has died after being attacked by a pack of dogs.    According to a Facebook post from […]
Attacks on Workers Continue
Attacks on Workers Continue

High Point, NC (WorkersCompensation.com) – A woman stabbed a fast food worker over a sandwich order this  past week, in a continuing assault on workers across the country.    Police in High Point, N.C., said Demetris […]
Flight Attendant Assaulted by Passenger as American Airlines Requests Two Drink Max
Flight Attendant Assaulted by Passenger as American Airlines Requests Two Drink Max

Phoenix, AZ (WorkersCompensation.com) – FBI agents arrested a man who said his homophobia may have caused him to assault an American Airlines flight attendant.    According to a criminal complaint filed April 22, a passenger in first […]
MTA, NY Police Meet over Increase in Attacks on Workers, Passengers
MTA, NY Police Meet over Increase in Attacks on Workers, Passengers

New York, NY (WorkersCompensation.com) – So far this year, at least 45 Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) workers and New York Police Department (NYPD) officials have been assaulted in New York city subways, and officials are […]
Bus Driver still Battling for Workers' Comp 3 Years after Explosion
Bus Driver still Battling for Workers' Comp 3 Years after Explosion

Durham, NC (WorkersCompensation.com) – More than three years after a deadly natural gas explosion, a Durham, N.C., bus driver is still fighting to get workers’ compensation from injuries he received during the blast.   On April […]
Amazon Injuries Accounted for Half of all Warehouse Injuries in 2021, Study Says
Amazon Injuries Accounted for Half of all Warehouse Injuries in 2021, Study Says

Seattle, WA (WorkersCompensation.com) – A new study has found that injuries to Amazon workers accounted for almost half the injuries in the warehouse industry in 2021, even though the company only makes up a third […]
Delta to Reinstate Privileges to Mask Violators, Keep Ban on Violent Passengers
Delta to Reinstate Privileges to Mask Violators, Keep Ban on Violent Passengers

Atlanta, GA (WorkersCompensation.com) – Passengers who violated mask mandates on Delta Air Lines could see their flight privileges reinstated, the company said Wednesday.   The move comes as a federal judge struck down a Center for […]
Judge Overturns Mask Mandate on Planes; Biden Administration Says it will Appeal
Judge Overturns Mask Mandate on Planes; Biden Administration Says it will Appeal

Washington, DC (WorkersCompensation.com) – The administration of President Joe Biden said it will appeal a decision by a federal judge in Florida that struck down the Centers for Disease Control and Preventions (CDC) extension of […]